Building a New South Africa: A ReportIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 109 pages Out of the discussions surrounding a 1992 symposium on the role of research in transforming South Africa, the democratic movement requested that IDRC support a mission on science and technology (S&T) policy. The Mission was seen as a first step in promoting a national debate on this long-neglected issue. |
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... industrialized and developing world, including questions related to access to S&T information; and - The current ... countries are grappling with Objectives.
... industrialized and developing world, including questions related to access to S&T information; and - The current ... countries are grappling with Objectives.
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... industrialized countries act to promote the competitiveness of their economies, they see the need to create or enhance a climate for innovation. Making companies and institutions of any country more innovative requires attention to a ...
... industrialized countries act to promote the competitiveness of their economies, they see the need to create or enhance a climate for innovation. Making companies and institutions of any country more innovative requires attention to a ...
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... industrialized countries is toward the “internationalization” of economic activity. In an attempt to articulate some boundaries for the concept, the OECD (1990) postulated that internationalization could be defined as follows: The wide ...
... industrialized countries is toward the “internationalization” of economic activity. In an attempt to articulate some boundaries for the concept, the OECD (1990) postulated that internationalization could be defined as follows: The wide ...
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... developed countries is to promote extensive innovation within their economies. This, in turn, calls for close ... industrial competitiveness” (OECD 1992, p. 19). ECLAC (1992) extends the importance of this interaction to meeting the ...
... developed countries is to promote extensive innovation within their economies. This, in turn, calls for close ... industrial competitiveness” (OECD 1992, p. 19). ECLAC (1992) extends the importance of this interaction to meeting the ...
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... Industrial Research CSIR represents a significant South African investment in ... industrialized world: science driven, emphasizing the freedom of individual ... countries (CSIR 1991a) and conducted a far-reaching management review (CSIR ...
... Industrial Research CSIR represents a significant South African investment in ... industrialized world: science driven, emphasizing the freedom of individual ... countries (CSIR 1991a) and conducted a far-reaching management review (CSIR ...
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3.4 South African activities African National African National Congress allocated apartheid areas budget capacity Cape Town CODESA Commission competition concerned with S&T COSATU Council for Mineral Council for Scientific CSIR David Kaplan debate democratic movement Democratic South Africa Department of National developing countries disadvantaged communities discussions ECLAC economic enterprises environment environmental existing S&T system financing Forum Frene Ginwala fundamental research funding global groups HBUs HSRC Human Sciences Research IDRC important industrialized countries innovation institutions Jakes Gerwel Johannesburg major meeting million rand Mineral Technology Mintek National Education needs nuclear OECD organizations participation percent political priorities problems programs research system restructuring role S&T community S&T performers SABS Science and Technology science policy sector significant SMEs social science society South African Bureau South African rand statutory councils sustainable development technikons technology policy tertiary education Thomas Odhiambo United States dollar Western Cape